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ReflectiveMethod

class ReflectiveMethod<T>

Helper class for making more performant reflection method invocations.

Lazy initializes and caches Method object to attempt to reduce reflection overhead.

Summary

Public constructors
`ReflectiveMethod( className: String, methodName: String, paramTypes: Array<Class<Any>> )` Creates a ReflectiveMethod.

Public functions
`T`	`invoke(object: Any, paramValues: Array<Any>)` Invoke the instance method.
`T`	`invokeStatic(paramValues: Array<Any>)` Invoke th static method.

ReflectiveMethod(
    className: String,
    methodName: String,
    paramTypes: Array<Class<Any>>
)

Creates a ReflectiveMethod.

Parameters
`className: String`	the fully qualified class name that defines the method
`methodName: String`	the method name to call
`paramTypes: Array<Class<Any>>`	the list of types of the method parameters, in order.

fun invoke(object: Any, paramValues: Array<Any>): T

Invoke the instance method.

Parameters
`object: Any`	the object the underlying method is invoked from
`paramValues: Array<Any>`	the arguments used for the method call

Returns
`T`	the return value of the method

Throws
`androidx.test.platform.reflect.ReflectionException`	if call could not be completed

fun invokeStatic(paramValues: Array<Any>): T

Invoke th static method.

Parameters
`paramValues: Array<Any>`	the arguments used for the method call

Returns
`T`	the return value of the method

Throws
`androidx.test.platform.reflect.ReflectionException`	if call could not be completed